Trains tickets from New Orleans to Newark, NJ

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Thu31 Jul
from US$405
Fri1 Aug
from US$302
Sat2 Aug
from US$364
Sun3 Aug
Mon4 Aug
from US$302
Tue5 Aug
from US$302
Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug

Trains leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Newark

Bus
Average priceUS$122 - US$369Average duration1d 9h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$172 - US$946Average duration1d 9h
170kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 9hAverage duration
US$122Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Train New Orleans to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$415
Average train trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure09:15
Distance1161 miles
Latest train departure13:45

New Orleans to Newark Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Newark from New Orleans, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Newark, NJ

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New Orleans to Newark cost?

    The average train ticket price from New Orleans to Newark is US$415. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from New Orleans to Newark?

    A train trip between New Orleans and Newark is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1161 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between New Orleans and Newark?

    The number of trains from New Orleans to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New Orleans to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from New Orleans to Newark?

    When taking the train from New Orleans to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/07
No data
28/07
US$350
Today
US$350
30/07
US$290
31/07
US$390
01/08
US$290
02/08
US$350
03/08
US$201
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 3 Aug 2025 with a price of US$201

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$201 to US$2,222 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$201, which is on 2025-08-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from New Orleans to Newark is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between New Orleans and Newark, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New Orleans to Newark while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Will you be returning to New Orleans by train?

Train from Newark, NJ to New Orleans

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